painless
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English paynles, peynlees, equivalent to pain + -less. Compare West Frisian pynleas (“painless”), Dutch pijnloos (“painless”).
Adjective edit
painless (comparative more painless, superlative most painless)
Synonyms edit
(free from pain): acheless, pain-free, unaching
Antonyms edit
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Translations edit
without pain or trouble
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References edit
- “painless”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.